$282,200 – $444,200
Listed on Merck’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
A senior oncology research leader will oversee the full lifecycle of breast cancer clinical trials and drug development programs, from early-stage design through post-market studies. This role suits experienced physicians or PhDs with substantial industry background who can manage complex research portfolios, work across cross-functional teams, and maintain deep scientific expertise in oncology.
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What they ask for
Required
- M.D. or M.D./Ph.D.
- Minimum 3 years clinical medicine experience
- Minimum 3 years industry experience in drug development or biomedical research in academia
- Demonstrated record of scientific scholarship and achievement
- Proven track record in clinical medicine and biomedical research background
- Strong interpersonal and team collaboration skills
- Outstanding verbal and written communication and presentation skills
Nice to have
- Board Certified or Eligible in Oncology and/or Hematology
- Prior specific experience in clinical research
- Prior publication record